Montane Colilargo vs Murray Plum

Microryzomys minutus compared with Prunus murrayana

Key Differences

• Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while Murray Plum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Murray Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Microryzomys	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Prunus murrayana

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Murray Plum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Murray Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Murray Plum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.